Meet Our Board | Join Our Board

Shady Shakespeare's board serves a vital role in the development and management of our company. Providing managerial and financial guidance, our board actively participates and manages the various committees that help make our company run smoothly. They are members of our community who generously give of their time and energy to help our company grow and be certain of a healthy economic and organizational future.

We are currently seeking new board members. If you are interested in joining us, please review the requirements and then .

	Rose Steele - Chair Ms. Steele is a principal consultant and the CFO of Landry & Bogan, Inc., a firm specializing in the planning and design of facilities for live performance. She earned a Bachelor's degree in Theatre from Western Michigan University and went on to work in theatres in North Carolina, New Orleans, New Jersey, Florida and California before joining the Board of Shady Shakespeare in 2003. Rose is very happy to support this vibrant company as it enters a new stage of growth.
	Dinna Myers – Treasurer / Secretary Ms. Myers is the Director of Sales and Marketing for Musson Theatrical in Santa Clara. She is also the Treasurer of the Northern California chapter of the United States Institute of the Theatre Technology and the Vice President of Dealers for the Entertainment Services and Technology Association. Dinna co-founded Shady Shakespeare in 1999.
	Kevin Reardon - Board Member Kevin Reardon is a Consulting Technical Adviser for Oracle Corporation's Center of Expertise. He has been Technical Director for various Shady Shakespeare productions since 2000 and has been a member of the Board since its inception.
	Kim Pfahnl - Board Member Ms. Pfahnl received a degree in Theatre Arts from San Jose State University, followed by years of work in children and adult theatre throughout the Bay Area. Kim is excited to be a part of Shady as it enters its 10th year of staging first-rate Shakespeare… for free!
	Valerie Singer - Board Member Valerie works with sp3 Diamond Technologies, Inc. in Santa Clara, helping them to grow thin film diamond for thermal and cutting tool applications. A graduate of U.C. Davis, she has served on the Shady Board since 2005 and is proud to help bring free Shakespeare to the South Bay.  When not helping to organize poker tournaments and other Shady events, she enjoys raising three children, a small dog, a large garden and spending time with her supportive husband, Matt.